Monuments Tempio di San Salvatore Church that originates in the first decade of the sixteenth century and is important for art as it is balanced between the Renaissance and Baroque, and is an element of mediation on the development of baroque. Inside, in the central nave there is a tombstone placed in the center of the floor in honor of the great artist: Guercino (as per his wish).
Monuments Casa Carducci It is a very old structure that dates back to the sixteenth century, is located between the platform of the ancient city walls between Porta Maggiore and Porta di Santo Stefano. Following the spiral staircase you arrive to visit the poet's room and in the garden we find the statue representing Giosuè Carducci. In the immense library there are very rare texts to be found on colleagues, poets and authors.
Monuments Casa Isolani A beautiful civil construction of the thirteenth century, with a very long and very high porch that is supported by poles about nine meters high. It was realized between 1451 and 1455 with a style that denounces the transition between Gothic and Tuscan Renaissance. In the prospectus you can see the characteristic faces of six characters that are inserted in circular medallions. In the twentieth century, the prospectus was well renovated.
Monuments Portico di San Luca It is the longest portico present in the city of Bologna, in fact it has a size of 3796 meters and consists of 666 arches, it was built in 1674 with the contribution of the entire citizenship. It is visible from a great distance even from much of the Bolognese territory and still today it is an exceptional chapter of architecture and urban planning and an authentic value, religious and civic.
Monuments Tombe dei Glossatori In them are preserved the remains of some of the first and most important professors of what was called the studium (university) in the Middle Ages, where Law stood out in Bologna. The term Glossatori because they commented on the texts of Roman law with explanatory additions in the margins, to make the contents of the steps under consideration clearer.
Monuments Collegio di Spagna It is located at the University of Bologna and offers the functions of college to students from Spain. It was founded between the thirteenth and seventeenth centuries. On the porch there is a fresco by Annibale Carracci, Bartolomeo Ramenghi and Camillo Procaccini. In 1980, restoration operations began, which lasted until 2011 and brought considerable changes, such as the elimination of false Gothic superstructures and the reproduction of new frescoes, such as the “Madonna of Humility”.
Monuments Torresotto di San Vitale It is located at the intersection of Via San Vitale and Piazza Aldrovandi, it was born as the door of the penultimate circle of walls (also called the Circle of Treasures or Thousands), at the turn of the road. it also takes its name by Seraglio.
Monuments Accademia Belle Arti Founded in 1711 by Pope Clement XI, it is structured on the model of the Académie Royal in Paris and that of Saint Luke, is located in the university area and is the largest and most important university of art in Italy. Inside there are classrooms for classes, great classrooms for conferences and actors of painting, sculpture and engraving for practical lessons, moreover on the ground floor we also find the theater.
Monuments Piazza Maggiore It is the main square of Bologna and is surrounded by the most important buildings of the medieval city, the oldest one is the Palazzo del Podestà that does not go beyond 1200. At the ends of the square are: the Palazzo Comunale, Palazzo del Podestà, the beautiful Basilica of San Petronio, and finally the Palazzo dei Banchi. The center of the square is formed by a pedestrian area called “the Crescentone”, built in 1934.
Monuments Conservatorio di Musica G.Martini The Conservatory of Music “Giovan Battista Martini”, is located in Piazza Rossini, 2 in Bologna and is perfectly functional in terms of teaching, in fact it offers the possibility of accessing various courses academics. The library was built in 1945 and today costs a large number of manuals, booklets, manuscripts and prints present (some coming from donations).
Monuments Collegio Venturoli A structure built at the end of the seventeenth century that housed the ancient Illyrian College. In 1822, thanks to the architect Angelo Venturoli, a college was set up there dedicated to the support of young artists, something that is still managed today by the Venturoli Artistic College Foundation, which houses also the important Venturoli Archive.
Monuments Casa Castili One of the most beautiful monuments in the city, is located in the immediate vicinity of the Basilica Madonna Di San Luca in Via Manzoni. Inside we find the Gothic shapes and remains of wall decorations from the Neoclassical age. The large library room contains very ancient and rare texts belonging to the family.
Monuments Arco Meloncello e Portico San Luca The Arco del Meloncello gives us the idea of an original scenographic of Baroque taste. It consists of an overpass for pilgrims, supported by a base with arches, through which pedestrian and vehicle traffic can flow undisturbed. The portico of San Luca, has a length of about 3.5 km and has 666 arches. Its construction dates back between 1674 and 1721, thanks to the contribution of citizenship. It starts from Via Saragozza up to the church of San Luca that stands on the Colle della Guardia.
Monuments Arco Bonaccorsi It stood in the second half of the sixteenth century by Cardinal Bonaccorso Bonaccorsi. Along the porch, which is located at the entrance of Via Zaragozza, there is the statue of the Madonna with her child, an eighteenth-century work by Andrea Ferreri, also called “Fat Madonna”. The length of the entire porch is about 3500 meters.
Monuments Cripta dei Santi Naborre e Felice via dell'abbadia 2-4 - Bologne It was a monastery of Saints Naborre and Felice, which is now for a part built by the military hospital and maintains only a small part of the old building where we find the Benedictine crypt of the tenth century and the fifteenth century bell tower.
Monuments Casa Natale di Guglielmo Marconi via cesare battisti 11 - Bologne Guglielmo Marconi's birthplace is Villa Griffone, where the Bolognese scientist lived and did his first radio transmission experiment in 1895 and which today became the headquarters of the Marconi Foundation (to him) dedicated). It is located Pontecchio Marconi, about 15 km from Bologna and inside it there is a Research Center where specialists of the Ugo Bordoni Foundation, the University of Bologna and the Foundation itself work Marconi.
Monuments Galleria Comunale piazza della costituzione 1-3 - Bologne This is the most important gallery in Bologna, it often organizes temporary solo and group exhibitions. It is divided into five locations, the headquarters of the Museum of Modern Art of Bologna, Villa delle Rose, the Morandi Museum, the Morandi House and the Museum for the Memory of Ustica and offers more than 3500 works to be able to visualize.
Monuments Ex Chiesa di Santa Lucia via castiglione 25 - Bologne It originated in the fifth century, it was the seat of the Jesuits who expanded it and embellished it. In the seventeenth century, the building was rebuilt on a model of the Roman Church of Jesus by the architect Girolamo Rainaldi, but after the Napoleonic suppression it was destined for other uses. Inside the chapel dedicated to San Luigi Gonzaga, we find the altar designed by Alfonso Torreggiani.
Monuments Casa Tacconi via dè pepoli 8-10 - Bologne It is located in Bologna near Palazzo Bolognini in Via Santo Stefano and is characterized by a multi-arched prospectus of different size for each single building. Recently restored, it remains one of the most beautiful monuments that the city offers to see.
Monuments Baraccano via orfeo 46 - Bologne It is one of the most historic venues and is defined as “the summer garden of Bologna”, where there are great events and events, Latin dance classes with the best Cuban salsa schools, the music of El Gato and Puma, aperitifs and erasmus and university parties, the Blue Garden, with live groups of the city. From year to year, a rich seasonal program is proposed that opens to new horizons dealing with all forms of art and entertainment.
Monuments Casa Rossini strada maggiore 26 - Bologne In front of the main road stands the Gioacchino Rossini palace built in 1824, which was his first home until about twenty years, after which he moved to Paris. On its façade we read a phrase in Latin saying: “It is not the master who must be proud of the house, but the master's house.” On one side, instead we read: “Accompany the verses with the seven musical notes in the middle of a fragrant laurel grove”.